The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable Obligations and Peculiar Advantages |
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... give various instances in proof , “ that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so are there some texts in Scripture ...
... give various instances in proof , “ that as the north star , though it be less luminous than many others , yet , by reason of its position , doth better guide the pilot than even the moon herself ; so are there some texts in Scripture ...
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... gives peculiar force and propriety to the pro- phetic terms already noticed , as well as to many other passages of Sacred Writ . By constitution , I intend the connection of its several parts , and the principles by which each of these ...
... gives peculiar force and propriety to the pro- phetic terms already noticed , as well as to many other passages of Sacred Writ . By constitution , I intend the connection of its several parts , and the principles by which each of these ...
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... gives peculiar force to these words of Malachi . That constitution resembles entirely neither the world nor the church ; neither the civil nor the sacred character ; since , in fact , it partakes of both : yes , of both ; and it is ...
... gives peculiar force to these words of Malachi . That constitution resembles entirely neither the world nor the church ; neither the civil nor the sacred character ; since , in fact , it partakes of both : yes , of both ; and it is ...
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... gives rise to some of the most important coinci- dences with which we are acquainted . Here is a con- stitution favorable to the state , in the very highest degree , and whatever may be its form of government . In such a family it is ...
... gives rise to some of the most important coinci- dences with which we are acquainted . Here is a con- stitution favorable to the state , in the very highest degree , and whatever may be its form of government . In such a family it is ...
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... give the charge of informing the apostles ; nay , to these two parents did our Lord himself make his second ap- pearance , saying , " All hail ! " and repeating the com- mission which the angel had given , but in still more endearing ...
... give the charge of informing the apostles ; nay , to these two parents did our Lord himself make his second ap- pearance , saying , " All hail ! " and repeating the com- mission which the angel had given , but in still more endearing ...
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Abraham Almighty apostles authority Balaam blessing called Canaan character child Children Christ Christian Parent church Cleopas command connection curse daily death delightful descend disposition divine Doeg the Edomite Domestic Constitution duty dwell effect Egypt eminent evil existence faith Father favor God's hand hath hear heart heaven Hobab honor human idolatry important individual influence instruction interest Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews Jonadab Judah Judea Kenites king live Lord master ment mercy Messiah Midianites mind moral Moses Mother mother of Jesus nation nature neglect never obedience obligation observe once peculiar posterity prayer principles proof prophet Raguel reader reason Rechab Rechabites reference regard remarkable sacred saith Saviour Scripture seems servant Sir William Jones solemn soul spirit surely tender thee thine things thou shalt tion truth unto whole wisdom word worship